Information about #9495A5 color

#9495A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9495A5 falls into the Blue Color FamilyDesaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 149, 165) — 58% red, 58.4% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 6 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9495A5 is a quiet, subdued grey that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Santas Grey (#9998A7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Suit (#9391A0) and Manatee (#979AAA).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 149, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #9495A5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9495A5 color variations

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#9495A5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9495A5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9495A5
  • RGB148, 149, 165
  • CMYK7, 6, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(148, 149, 165)
  • HSL236°, 9%, 61%
  • HSL Precise236.471°, 8.629%, 61.373%
  • HSV236°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB236°, 10%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.584, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.584, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.584, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9495A5
  • DECIMAL ID9737637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01